Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Buffalo, New York

Cordial Health
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Cordial Health - Job description

Cordial Health is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) to join our team. We are a leading healthcare organization providing comprehensive mental health services to patients in nursing homes across Buffalo, NY. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled PMHNP who is passionate about geriatric psychiatry and committed to improving the mental health and well-being of elderly individuals.

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct comprehensive psychiatric evaluations and assessments of elderly patients in nursing homes.
  • Diagnose and develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient's mental health needs.
  • Provide medication management and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including physicians, psychologists, and social workers, to ensure holistic patient care.
  • Offer counseling and psychotherapy services to patients and their families.
  • Educate patients and their families about mental health conditions, treatment options, and self-care strategies.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records in compliance with organizational and regulatory standards.
  • Participate in clinical meetings, case conferences, and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
  • Valid Nurse Practitioner license in the state of New York with specialization in Psychiatry (PMHNP).
  • Ability to work independently and effectively manage a caseload of patients.
  • Strong diagnostic skills and knowledge of psychiatric medications and treatment modalities.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with patients, families, and interdisciplinary team members.
  • Proficient in electronic health record (EHR) systems and basic computer skills.
  • Compassionate, patient-centered approach to care.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Continuing education opportunities and professional development support.
  • Beginners are welcomed as our Medical Director will supervise and provide training.
  • Great incentives program to reward your hard work.
  • Immediate start available.
To Apply:

If you are a dedicated Psychiatry Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of elderly patients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, We will review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Cordial Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Salary: $130,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
Medical specialties:
  • Psychiatry
Standard shift:
  • Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
  • Commission pay
Weekly schedule:
  • 5x8
  • Monday to Friday
Work setting:
  • Inpatient
  • In-person
  • Nursing home
  • Outpatient
  • Rehabilitation center
  • Skilled nursing facility
  • Telehealth

Ability to commute/relocate:
  • Buffalo, NY: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
  • PMHNP (Required)
  • New York License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Date Posted: 08 October 2024
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